Fourth of July Clip-Art Candy Container

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Introduction

A clip-art candy container -- a nod to Uncle Sam's top hat -- is emblazoned with a calligraphed eagle. Inside, a bag of gumdrops (ours are champagne gumdrops from the Sweet Life makes for a parting treat.

Bend tabbed rectangle into a cylinder with a 1/3-inch overlap; secure with hot glue. With double-sided tape, affix eagle clip art around cylinder. Fold tabs under; hot-glue to base. Run a thin line of hot glue along inside bottom edge, to reinforce

Place a clear bag inside hat; fill with gumdrops. Tie a bow with waxed twine.